The collectible XY71 Hoopa-EX card from the 2013 Pokémon XY Black Star Promos series. This holo promo card features the Psychic-type Pokémon with distinct gameplay mechanics.
Hoopa-EX
2013 • Pokémon • XY Black Star Promos
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Description
The XY71 Hoopa-EX card is a distinctive addition to the 2013 Pokémon XY Black Star Promos series, offering collectors a unique glimpse into the game's strategic depth. As a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon-EX, this card holds 170 HP and features the Scoundrel Ring ability, which allows players to search their deck for up to three other Pokémon-EX cards when played from the hand. This mechanic makes it a valuable asset for deck builders looking to expand their options during gameplay. The card's attack, Hyperspace Fury, requires discarding two attached Energy cards to deal 100 damage to an opponent's Pokémon, bypassing weakness and resistance for benched targets. This powerful effect highlights the dynamic nature of the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the XY era. The holo finish adds to its visual appeal, making it a sought-after item for enthusiasts who appreciate both the artistic and mechanical aspects of the series. Hoopa-EX, known as Pokédex number 720, is a fan-favorite character whose design and abilities have captivated players since its introduction. The XY71 Hoopa-EX promo card is a testament to the creativity and innovation of the Pokémon TCG, appealing to both veteran players and new collectors alike. Its enduring popularity ensures that it remains a key piece for anyone building a comprehensive collection of Pokémon-EX cards. Whether you are looking to complete a set, add to your collection, or explore the strategic possibilities of the XY era, the XY71 Hoopa-EX card offers a compelling blend of nostalgia and gameplay utility. Its place in the Black Star Promos series underscores the importance of promotional cards in the broader Pokémon TCG landscape, making it a must-have for dedicated collectors.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Hoopa-EX
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Promo
Eske Yoshinob
Card Stock
English
Holo
170
Psychic
Basic
Psychic ×2
2
720
Card Text
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Ability: Scoundrel Ring
When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench, you may search your deck for up to 3 Pokémon-EX (except for Hoopa-EX), reveal them, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Attack: Hyperspace Fury
Discard 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 100 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
